1980 in Pakistan

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← 1979 1978 1977 1980 in Pakistan → 1981 1982 1983
Decades:	1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
See also:	History of Pakistan List of years in Pakistan Timeline of Pakistani history

Events from the year 1980 in Pakistan.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
• Chief Justice: Sheikh Anwarul Haq

Governors

• Governor of Balochistan: Rahimuddin Khan
• Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Fazle Haq
• Governor of Punjab: Sawar Khan (until 1 May); Ghulam Jilani Khan (starting 1 May)
• S.M. Abbasi

Events

• The United States pledges military assistance to Pakistan following Soviet intervention in Afghanistan.
• The Pakistan Export Processing Zone Authority (EPZA) was established^[1]
• May - the Federal Shariat Court was established^[2]

See also

• List of Pakistani films of 1980

References

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